LPN-LVN

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Working directly with the physician, as the liaison between the patient and the physician for establishing and maintaining quality patient care.

· Utilizes clinical teamwork to oversee the interdisciplinary plan of care:

o Assesses the patient and family as appropriate.

o Plans and implements clinical care.

o Facilitates its delivery to patients and family members.

· Evaluates the process and outcome of clinical services in the practice and makes suggestions for improvement.

· Take vitals when necessary, administering medication, assisting in exams and procedures as needed

· Record patient history, chief complaint, pharmacy info, prescription list, etc. into EMR for physical

· Supply ordering, stocking and daily prep of exam rooms

· Ordering tests, obtaining prior authorizations

· Requesting and obtaining referrals, and scheduling patient visits and/or surgery

· Additional duties as assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

· Experience with electronic medical record strongly preferred (Athena a plus)

· Experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook preferred

QUALIFICATIONS

· High school graduate or equivalent required.

· Graduate of accredited License Practical Nursing Program required.

· Current LPN license required.

· Previous experience preferred

About Steward Health Care
Over a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.
As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.

Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates more than 30 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

For more information, visit steward.org